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Bohdan Lepky

Bohdan Lepky, Ukrainian author and poet (died 1941)

Born
November 9, 1872
Died
July 21, 1941
Zodiac sign
Scorpio
Birth year
1872

About Bohdan Lepky

Bohdan Teodor Nestor Sylvestrovych Lepky, was a Ukrainian writer, poet, scholar, public figure, and artist. Bohdan Teodor Nestor Sylvestrovych Lepky, (Ukrainian: Богдан Теодор Нестор Сильвестрович Лепкий, 9 November 1872 – 21 July 1941) was a Ukrainian writer, poet, scholar, public figure, and artist. Bohdan was sent to a normal school in Berezhany at the age of six, where he started in the second grade. After completing the gymnasium in 1891, Lepky was admitted to the Academy of Arts in Vienna but left after a year to pursue a degree in literature.

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Bohdan Lepky timeline

  1. Bohdan Teodor Nestor Sylvestrovych Lepky, (Ukrainian: Богдан Теодор Нестор Сильвестрович Лепкий, 9 November 1872 – 21 July 1941) was a Ukrainian writer, poet, scholar, public figure, and artist.
  2. After completing the gymnasium in 1891, Lepky was admitted to the Academy of Arts in Vienna but left after a year to pursue a degree in literature.

The world when Bohdan Lepky was born

Bohdan Lepky was born in 1872. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Culture in 1872

  • Best-selling bookAround the World in Eighty Days by Jules Verne

Headlines and milestones

  • Top headlineYellowstone established as first national park
  • Technology milestoneCelluloid (first plastic) manufacturing begins
  • World population~1.52B

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderUlysses S. Grant
  • U.S. population40.2M

1872 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Bohdan Lepky's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure18722026
Population40.2M341 million

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